Alfa Romeo 159 Limited Edition

December 4th, 2008

Alfa Romeo 159 Limited Edition

If you have watched the James Bond’s Quantum of Solace, then you might know the Alfa Romeo 159. The Italian automaker now offers a limited-edition 159 sedan in the same black scheme as the cars used in the movie’s chase scene. Only 250 examples will be produced, all with the 150-horsepower, 1.9-liter JTDM diesel engine. You should spend your £22,168 to purchase this car. [LeftLaneNews]

Mercedes-Benz Recalls M-Class SUVs

December 4th, 2008

Mercedes-Benz Recalls M-Class SUVs

Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that the company will recall a total of 102,954 SUVs because of a defect that could cause the loss of power steering. The company will also recall the M-Class SUVs that were built between 1998 and 2003. The defect could result in a loss of control and a crash without warning. [LeftLaneNews]

New Leaked Picture of Ferrari Zobin Concept

December 4th, 2008

Ferrari Zobin Concept

The Ferrari Zobin is a F1-inspired concept car that features the F1-inspired nose. The headlights are suspended from the metal band and seem to float beside center fuselage. This single-seater is powered by a fictional engine of unknown cylinder count. Unfortunately, it is only a concept. [AutoBlog]

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S

December 4th, 2008

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S

The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S will be released in January 2009. I can say this car is the fastest open-top production car ever built. The roadster is powered by a supercharged 5.5 liter V8 engine that produces 650 hp and a top speed of 220mph. Other features include a carbon fiber body, crystal antimony grey paint finish, and a soft top that can withstand sustained 200 mph+ top speeds. The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S is limited edition because only 150 units will be sold. [YourAutoStuff]

Make Your Car a Hybrid For $4550

December 3rd, 2008

Make Your Car a Hybrid For $4550

You only need to spend your $4550 to make your car a hybrid. The Power Boots system will transform any car with 15-inch wheels or larger into an electric engine-assisted greenmobile. A pair of these power boots will be installed on your car. You can also choose a lighter lithium ion batteries on board for $8,600. [DVICE]